The John Boos CHYKCT10836-O Kitchen Countertop is a premium, commercial-grade hardwood surface designed for food preparation and kitchen workspace applications. Measuring 108 inches in width, 36 inches in depth, and 1-1/2 inches thick, this countertop features full-length edge grain construction crafted from American Cherry. Its penetrating oil finish enhances durability and resistance to moisture, making it suitable for high-performance culinary environments. Specifically engineered for professional kitchens, this countertop provides a robust work surface that supports chopping, slicing, and prep tasks, while its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into larger foodservice setups.
Top John Boos CHYKCT10836-O Features
The John Boos CHYKCT10836-O countertop offers a durable edge grain wood surface with full-length construction ideal for commercial food prep. Its American Cherry material ensures resistance to everyday wear, while the penetrating oil finish facilitates maintenance. Designed for bench-mounted setups, its generous dimensions support heavy-duty culinary workflows and easy surface cleaning, suited for busy restaurant or catering kitchens.
- Functionality: Full-length edge grain construction supports extensive prep areas
- Durability: Made from American Cherry with penetrating oil finish for moisture resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Surface readily cleaned and re-oiled for prolonged lifespan
- Use Case: Fits seamlessly into professional kitchens for slicing and food prep
- Workflow Integration: Large, flat surface supports high-volume culinary operations
Ideal for high-demand foodservice environments requiring sturdy, long-lasting workspaces.
John Boos CHYKCT10836-O Technical Specs
The John Boos CHYKCT10836-O countertop features a 108-inch width and 36-inch depth with a 1-1/2-inch thick construction, weighing approximately 164 pounds. Crafted from American Cherry wood with a full length edge grain layout, it offers a flat, seamless surface optimized for commercial food preparation. Its finish involves penetrating oil, providing an attractive appearance while enhancing moisture resistance. The countertop operates under typical kitchen conditions without needing electrical hookups or specialized cooling systems. The flat design requires minimal maintenance, primarily cleaning with food-safe oils for longevity, and it is compatible with standard bench mounting frameworks. Its size and durable construction make it suitable for high-volume prep stations and large-scale culinary setups. The flat, no-backsplash profile allows versatile installation in various kitchen layouts.
- Dimensions: 108"W x 36"D x 1.5"H, weighing 164 lbs
- Construction & Finish: American Cherry with penetrating oil finish
- Material Safety: Food-safe wood suitable for professional food prep
- Installation: Bench-mounted with adequate clearance for airflow and cleaning
- Operating Range: Designed for room temperature environments, max 120°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Surface can be cleaned with food-grade oil and gentle abrasives
- Weight & Shipping: 164 lbs, shipped standard freight, freight class 55
What is a commercial countertop?
A commercial countertop is a high-capacity, durable work surface designed for foodservice environments, often built with robust materials like hardwood, stainless steel, or engineered surfaces. The John Boos CHYKCT10836-O Kitchen Countertop exemplifies this category with its full-length edge grain American Cherry construction, measuring 108 inches in width by 36 inches deep. Installed in restaurant prep stations or catering kitchens, it provides a long-lasting, hygienic surface optimized for chopping, slicing, and food assembly. Its construction and finish make it suitable for frequent use in high-volume settings, supporting seamless workflow and sanitation standards.
Top Commercial Countertops for Restaurant Food Prep
Constructed with high-quality wood and designed for moderate foodservice throughput, the John Boos CHYKCT10836-O offers reliable performance for restaurant prep stations and catering setups. Its robust American Cherry surface supports demanding culinary operations and ensures longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Perfect for high-volume preparation, it enhances workflow efficiency in professional foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — supports high-volume food preparation tasks
- Workload Qualifier — designed for consistent daily use and heavy-duty workloads
- Use Case — supports slicing, chopping, and ingredient assembly
Why Choose John Boos CHYKCT10836-O?
Why choose the John Boos CHYKCT10836-O countertop over other commercial surfaces? Its full-length edge grain American Cherry construction offers superior durability, moisture resistance, and aesthetic appeal. This model’s precise dimensions support large-scale food prep, while the penetrating oil finish simplifies maintenance. Its robust build enhances operational efficiency and sanitation in demanding culinary environments, making it a dependable choice for professional kitchens needing a restaurant-ready, long-lasting work surface.
- Compact footprint optimized for tight kitchen layouts
- Full-length edge grain construction maximizes surface longevity
- Made from American Cherry for high durability and appearance
- Designed for bench mounting in high-use environments
- Supports extensive food prep workflows with a large flat surface